Securing adequate funding remains one of the most significant challenges in the energy transition. Winifred Owunna’s…
Category: Prospects & Challenge
Court Dismisses MAN’s Lawsuit Against Electricity Tariff Increase
A federal high court in Lagos has ruled against the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) in…
FG Inaugurates NGEP/NBTE Working Group to Enhance LPG, LNG, and CNG Training
The federal government of Nigeria has inaugurated the National Gas Expansion Programme (NGEP)/National Board for Technical…
Iran Launches 14 Megaprojects to Prevent Summer Power Shortages
The Iranian Energy Ministry is gearing up to implement 14 megaprojects to ensure a stable electricity…
Kazakhstan Votes to Kick-Start Nuclear Energy
Kazakhstan has voted to kick-start nuclear energy, according to preliminary results of a referendum released by…
China Targets EU Cars and Brandy in Retaliation Over EV Tariffs
China is investigating whether to raise tariffs on European large-engine vehicles and will start collecting brandy…
Nigeria’s Electricity Generation Drops Amid Rising Tariffs
Nigeria’s electricity generation has faced a significant decline, peaking at 4,998.20 megawatts (MW) on October 6,…
Nigeria’s Electricity Distribution Companies Face N28.97 Billion Loss in Unpaid Bills
In July 2024, Nigeria’s eleven Electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) reported a staggering loss of N28.97 billion…
South Africa’s Energy Transition Faces Challenges Amid Eskom’s Proposed Tariff Hikes
South Africa is lagging in its efforts to transition to a carbon-neutral energy system by 2050,…